The Benefit Whisperer
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Blind Trust in Healthcare Is Costing Employers Millions (Ep. 45)
34 mins; March 16, 2026
The “HOME TEAM” Gets Paid 160x MORE. Is That Fair? (Ep. 45)
22 mins; March 03, 2026
How to Appeal the 850 Million Claims that are Rejected Every Year and Win 70 to 90% of the Time (Ep. 44)
52 mins; February 24, 2026
Money From Sick People: How PBMs Use AWP, Spread, and Rebates to Inflate Drug Costs (Ep.43)
44 mins; February 10, 2026
ERISA’s Next Battlefield: Voluntary Benefits Lawsuits, Broker Commissions, and Fiduciary Exposure (Ep. 42)
44 mins; January 28, 2026
Chris Deacon Unpacks the Benefits System; It’s not Broken, It’s Rigged. (Ep. 41)
35 mins; January 20, 2026
How Insurance Ate Healthcare: Complexity is the Business Model
32 mins; January 12, 2026
How Insurance Ate Healthcare: The $1.7 Trillion Administrative Explosion (Ep. 39)
33 mins; January 06, 2026
The Price is WHAT? (Ep. 38)
26 mins; December 23, 2025
How Insurance Ate Healthcare: A Century of Healthcare Mistakes (Ep. 37)
27 mins; December 15, 2025
What If Your Most Valuable Health Plan Asset Is the Data You’ve Never Seen? (Ep. 36)
31 mins; December 01, 2025
Happy Thanksgiving from The Benefit Whisperer
3 mins; November 25, 2025
The Rebate Racket: Why Employers Are Still Getting Fleeced (Ep. 35)
32 mins; November 17, 2025
From Bankrupt to Bulletproof: Why Critical Illness Coverage Matters Now (Ep. 34)
34 mins; November 10, 2025
$1 Trillion in WasteHealthcare Contracts and Digital Legos (Ep. 33)
29 mins; November 03, 2025
Are PPO’s the Problem? Here’s What They Don’t Want You to Know. (Ep. 32)
27 mins; October 27, 2025
Trust, But Verify: Why Your TPA May Be Selling Your Employees’ Data (Ep. 31)
25 mins; October 20, 2025
The PBM Princess: From Rebate Myths to Deception, How PBMs Hide True Costs
27 mins; October 13, 2025
What If You Could Pay the Hospital with a QR Code? (Ep. 29)
28 mins; October 07, 2025
Fiduciary Failures & The Great American Healthcare Heist: How Employers Are Being Played (Ep. 28)
22 mins; September 30, 2025
Chris Deacon: $2B Scam Broker Kickbacks & PBM Profits Fiduciary Duties Exposed (Ep. 27)
25 mins; September 22, 2025
How Critical Illness Insurance Saves Families and Businesses (Ep. 26)
24 mins; September 16, 2025
From ICU to Insider: Nurse Deb’s fight for Patient-Centric Care (Ep. 25)
31 mins; September 08, 2025
Zero Cost, Zero Access: Canada, Cuba, North Korea and the Reality of Single-Tier Healthcare with Dr. Raymond Rupert (Ep. 24)
26 mins; September 02, 2025
Insurance FAQs: Your Employees’ Most Asked Questions (Ep. 23)
31 mins; August 26, 2025
Why Collateral Sucks (and Other Truths About Captives) with Phil Holowka, COO of Complete Captive (Ep. 22)
26 mins; August 18, 2025
Biblical Values in Benefits: Faith-Aligned Solutions for Christian Employers (Ep. 21)
0 secs; August 12, 2025
Are Captives Too Complex? Phil Holowka Says You're Asking the WRONG Question
26 mins; August 04, 2025
The Truth About PBMs and Rising Costs + What You Can Do About It (Ep. 19)
32 mins; July 29, 2025
Dave Chase, Co-Founder of Health Rosetta, Exposes the $5 Trillion Healthcare Scam Employers Are Funding (Ep. 18)
32 mins; July 22, 2025
$11M on a $996K Bill? Dave Chase of Health Rosetta Unpacks the Hidden Trap
25 mins; July 15, 2025
Are Your MEC & ICHRA Plans ACA-Proof? Don't Bet $2,900 an Employee
20 mins; July 08, 2025
America's $1 Trillion Healthcare Problem: David Sheinker on How to fix it
33 mins; July 01, 2025
Why Insurers Profit from Complexity and you Pay the Price with Guest David Scheinker
22 mins; June 24, 2025
The PPO Shell Game: How Employers Get Trapped by Hidden Healthcare Costs
33 mins; June 17, 2025
The $5 Trillion Lie: Why U.S. Healthcare Fails Us All With Guest Dr. Don Berwick
32 mins; June 10, 2025
The $11 Drug That Costs Employers $6,000
26 mins; June 03, 2025
Julie Selesnick on the Lawsuit That Should Terrify Every Employer and Why You Could Be Next
44 mins; May 27, 2025
Why “Good Discounts” Are Costing You a Fortune. Inside a Smarter Healthcare Model: Reference-Based Pricing with Adam Russo, Esq.
41 mins; May 20, 2025
The Billion Dollar Drug Scam
26 mins; May 14, 2025
What Every Business Owner Needs To Know About Level-Funded Plans
29 mins; May 06, 2025
Medical Debt Is Bankrupting Americans
20 mins; April 22, 2025
How the Affordable Care Act Changed Health Insurance Forever
34 mins; April 08, 2025
The Art of Balancing Cost and Care in Employee Benefits
27 mins; March 25, 2025
Unlocking the Potential of Your Employee Benefits (Ep. 3)
29 mins; March 11, 2025
Medical Debt is Bankrupting Families and Crushing Businesses: How CFOs Can Help
30 mins; February 25, 2025
Ralph Weber’s Journey: From Personal Tragedy to Healthcare Advocacy
26 mins; February 12, 2025
Unlocking the Potential of Your Employee Benefits (Ep. 1)
0 secs; January 07, 2025
The Benefit Whisperer Coming Soon
55 secs; December 16, 2024